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italian court overturning amanda knox ace trial. saying quote, no matter what happens, my family and i will face a legal battle confident in the truth in the case of wrongful accusations. amanda knox and her boyfriend were acquitted for lack of evidence in that murder. they had already spent four years in prison. no word on what new information persuaded the court rehear the case, but they have total different set of rules over there. >> historic date in our justice system, arguments are set to begin on two same-sex marriage cases. people are lining up hoping to get in a. this morning the justices take on california's prop 8 and tomorrow they will hear challenge of defense of marriage act. a decision from the high court is expected by the end of june. >> fox news confirming that the u.s. is training syrian fighters. a training has been under way in jordan to help bolster forces fighting assad. they are not members of the free syrian army. it involves about hundred u.s. trainers. >> a gun store owner decided not to sell mark kelly a
italian court overturning amanda knox ace trial. saying quote, no matter what happens, my family and i will face a legal battle confident in the truth in the case of wrongful accusations. amanda knox and her boyfriend were acquitted for lack of evidence in that murder. they had already spent four years in prison. no word on what new information persuaded the court rehear the case, but they have total different set of rules over there. >> historic date in our justice system, arguments are...
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it's been more than ape year since amanda knox was cleared of murder charges in italy. her legal drama is still not over. >> prosecutors will argue her murder conviction should be reinstated. joining us is niki baptiste. following since the beginning. thanks for joining us. what is the hearing about? >> the final step in the legal process. a big day for amanda if the supreme court decides to uphold the acquittal, she can move on with her life. if not, they go back to a retrial and the case is heard again and it could drag on for years. >> really incomprehensible. there really is a chance. do they think it is a long shot that they would say come back and do this all over again, take two? >> her lawyers, her family, amanda, they believe it is a long shot. a good chance it will be upheld and over after six years. >> how is she doing, a ton of stress, how is she handling it? what has she been up to since the acquittal? >> she is anxious for today's hearing. it is her life still in their hands. she spent the last year writing. lots of time with her family. her new boyfriend.
it's been more than ape year since amanda knox was cleared of murder charges in italy. her legal drama is still not over. >> prosecutors will argue her murder conviction should be reinstated. joining us is niki baptiste. following since the beginning. thanks for joining us. what is the hearing about? >> the final step in the legal process. a big day for amanda if the supreme court decides to uphold the acquittal, she can move on with her life. if not, they go back to a retrial and...
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amanda knox's acquittal has been overturned. an italian supreme court just deciding that she will face a retrial for the murder of her roommate, meredith kercher. cnn's ben wedeman is standing by live in rome with the very latest developments in this case. so, ben, where does this case go from here? >> reporter: well, we understand from the presiding judges that in 60 days, they will publish their reasoning for this decision to overturn the october 2011 acquittal for amanda knox and her former boyfriend, raffaele sollecito. now, after he publishes that, the defense and the prosecution has 45 days to put forward their argument. so, we're really talking about, perhaps, possibly a trial some time in the middle of the summer, but it's a convoluted, lengthy process. but certainly, this ruling, which came out about 18 minutes ago from the italian supreme court behind me, comes as something of a surprise. this morning i mentioned to one of the defense lawyers, saying that he was confident that the court would uphold the acquittal. so,
amanda knox's acquittal has been overturned. an italian supreme court just deciding that she will face a retrial for the murder of her roommate, meredith kercher. cnn's ben wedeman is standing by live in rome with the very latest developments in this case. so, ben, where does this case go from here? >> reporter: well, we understand from the presiding judges that in 60 days, they will publish their reasoning for this decision to overturn the october 2011 acquittal for amanda knox and her...
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italy's high court will once again determine the fate of amanda knox. the american college student who was convicted and then acquitted of murdering her roommate. the prosecutors who held her behind bars there for four years are arguing she should be returned to jail. here's abc's nick schifrin tonight. >> my family is really the most important thing right now. and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox waited four years for that homecoming. but tonight, she's anxious that italy's supreme court could put her freedom in jeopardy. >> the fact that she spent three or four years in an italian prison and this murder charge continues to hang over her head. there is no peace of mind. >> i couldn't understand why they were so sure i was the one who knew everything. >> reporter: in 2007, knox and her italian boyfriend, raffaele sollecito, were convicted of murdering their roommate, meredith kercher. they languished in prison for years. the world watched the dramatic moment they were released. >> both defendants have been acquitted. >> repor
italy's high court will once again determine the fate of amanda knox. the american college student who was convicted and then acquitted of murdering her roommate. the prosecutors who held her behind bars there for four years are arguing she should be returned to jail. here's abc's nick schifrin tonight. >> my family is really the most important thing right now. and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox waited four years for that homecoming. but tonight, she's...
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american foreign exchange student amanda knox. she spent four years as you might remember in an italian prison and was tried for the murder of her roommate before the conviction was overturned. well now we are learning that her legal fight might not be over yet. >>> plus, secretary of state john kerry sits down with afghan president hamid karzai. retired u.s. army general jack keane joins us next with his take on the secretary's surprise trip. what can he accomplish? avoid bad. don't go over 2000... 1200 calories a day. carbs are bad. carbs are good. the story keeps changing. so i'm not listening... to anyone but myself. i know better nutrition when i seet: great grains. great grains cereal stts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more processed flakes look nothing like natural grains. you can't argue th nutrition you can see. great grains. search great grains and see for yourself. to help support a healthy tabolism try new great grains protein blend in cinnamon hazelnut orhone. how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave
american foreign exchange student amanda knox. she spent four years as you might remember in an italian prison and was tried for the murder of her roommate before the conviction was overturned. well now we are learning that her legal fight might not be over yet. >>> plus, secretary of state john kerry sits down with afghan president hamid karzai. retired u.s. army general jack keane joins us next with his take on the secretary's surprise trip. what can he accomplish? avoid bad. don't...
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amanda knox is not in italy this morning. she's here in america getting ready for the release of her memoir but the final chapter of this sensational legal drama is not quite written now. now, italy's highest court will decide if it was right to set her free. >> my family is the most important thing to me right now and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox is enjoying her freedom but her italian legal drama is not quite over. on monday, during a supreme court hearing in rome, the final step in knox's legal process, she will learn if italy's highest court agrees with the decision to free her. the prosecution appealed knox and sollecito's acquittal in a 100-page report questioning apparent contradictions in the ruling. the worst hearing outcome for knox would be a retrial and another agonizing wait for it to all end. knox's defense has appealed her slander conviction, a result of her falsely accusing her former boss patrick lumumba. as her roommate's killer. in 2009, she testified that she suggested lumum
amanda knox is not in italy this morning. she's here in america getting ready for the release of her memoir but the final chapter of this sensational legal drama is not quite written now. now, italy's highest court will decide if it was right to set her free. >> my family is the most important thing to me right now and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox is enjoying her freedom but her italian legal drama is not quite over. on monday, during a supreme court...
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. >> amanda knox. remember that name? a legal nightmare in italy is finally over. you may have missed the story. this is what's happening over there. prosecutors are appealing her release. they will head to court later today to try to get that murder conviction reinstated and get a new trial. the american college student was cleared of the charges a year ago. she was accused of killing her british roommate back in 2007 and had to spend 4 years in anity tal i can't think prison. >> pope francis celebrating his first palm sunday mass in vatican city. >> he took time to remind the hundreds of thousands in saint peters square to remain humble and loyal to god. palm sunday is the final sunday of lent. it marks the start of holy week for christians around the world leading up to the holiest day on the christian calendar of course easter. >> wild weather across the country is spawning a lot of snowstorms and tornadoes. take a look at the incredible video coming out of orlando. how frightening there. fierce winds crashing through the front doors of a lowe's store blowing s
. >> amanda knox. remember that name? a legal nightmare in italy is finally over. you may have missed the story. this is what's happening over there. prosecutors are appealing her release. they will head to court later today to try to get that murder conviction reinstated and get a new trial. the american college student was cleared of the charges a year ago. she was accused of killing her british roommate back in 2007 and had to spend 4 years in anity tal i can't think prison. >>...
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. >>> now to the latest on amanda knox. an italian appeals court is in session trying to decide if she'll face another trial. over the 2007 murder of her roommate. john muller has the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: today is the day. the end of a six-year legal nightmare or back to step one. a retrial. all eyes on the italian supreme court. this morning, inside the italian supreme court, prosecutors are making the case that amanda knox and raffaele sollecito should never have been acquitted of meredith kercher and are ordered a retrial. after they were released 18 months ago, prosecutors appealed the lower court's decision, citing contradictions in the rulings. kercher's family supports the appeal telling the media there are still unanswered questions. we're searching for the truth. in a statement to abc news, the knox family says this is another example of harassment by the prosecution. >> we're hopeful and prayerful that they'll render a verdict which will simply say that the apell at court acted properly. >> rep
. >>> now to the latest on amanda knox. an italian appeals court is in session trying to decide if she'll face another trial. over the 2007 murder of her roommate. john muller has the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: today is the day. the end of a six-year legal nightmare or back to step one. a retrial. all eyes on the italian supreme court. this morning, inside the italian supreme court, prosecutors are making the case that amanda knox and raffaele sollecito should never...
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. >> a hearing is underway in italy to decide whether amanda knox will have to go on trial again for the murder of her roommate. prosecutors want her conviction reinstated. the american college student was cleared of charges she killed her british roommate. she spent four years? an italian prison. >>> state prisons in colorado on lockdown this morning tightening security measures after the murder of a corrections director tom clements. he was shot dead in cold blood at his front door last week. a paroled inmate was a member of a white supremacist prison gang and there is concern the gang could retaliate now for his death. he was killed in a shootout in texas last week. >>> a vial containing a potentially deadly virus disappeared from the galveston national laboratory in texas. the virus being studied because it could be used as a weapon by terrorists. it caused deadly outbreaks in venezuela. however officials don't believe it is a threat to the public. they don't think the vile vile -- vial was stolen but may have been broken. >>steve: you wash -- watch cbs's amazing race? they have
. >> a hearing is underway in italy to decide whether amanda knox will have to go on trial again for the murder of her roommate. prosecutors want her conviction reinstated. the american college student was cleared of charges she killed her british roommate. she spent four years? an italian prison. >>> state prisons in colorado on lockdown this morning tightening security measures after the murder of a corrections director tom clements. he was shot dead in cold blood at his front...